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DP World Limassol inaugurates new cruise terminal in Cyprus

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – DP World has opened its new cruise passenger terminal in Limassol. An inauguration event was attended by...

Piraeus Port Authority appoints Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced the appointment of Weng Lin as Deputy Chief Executive...

“Vision of the Seas” ship makes inaugural call at Alicante port

Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Alicante port received on May 1 the inaugural call of the “Vision of the Seas” ship of the Royal...

Castellón port profit rises 52% in 2017

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Castellón port recorded a profit of €9.5 million ($11.4 million) in 2017, up 52%, becoming the fourth most...

Spanish free trade zones launch initiative to establish European association

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Delegates from 10 countries representing a hundred free zones signed a protocol of intentions to set up the...

Livorno port closes popular area for fishing to preserve safety

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – The Nautical Consortium of Livorno has opposed the decision of the port to forbid fishing between the Molo Novo...

MSC Poesia makes inaugural call at Ravenna port

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – The MSC Poesia ship of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) arrived for the first time in the port of Ravenna...

Tarragona port completes emergency test aboard cruise ship

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Tarragona port has successfully passed an emergency drill on a cruise ship. The stage was the “Costa...

France detains Bolloré on accusations of bribing African officials to get port concessions

Nanterre, France (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Vincent Bolloré, the chairman and CEO of the investment group Bolloré, was detained in Nanterre, on the...

Civitavecchia port inquires about labour contracts of ship serving line to Livorno, Olbia

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Civitavecchia port has turned to the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) to inquire about the...

EMERTOX project starts work in Cape Verde

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – On 16 April, in Cape Verde, the EMERTOX project started, which consists of the study of the emergence of...

Call for Sines port to have a role in China’s new Silk Road

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Portugal’s ambassador to Beijing, José Augusto Duarte, reiterated on Tuesday that Portugal has the...

Contract signed for construction work at Portugal’s Quebra-Mar de Angeiras fishing zone

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – A contract for the construction of the maritime shelter work in the fishing zone of Angeiras (Quebra-Mar de...

NCSP Group cargo turnover for January-February 2018 totalled 22.3 million tons

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – NCSP Group has reported consolidated cargo turnover for January-February 2018 of 22.3 million tons....

Dmitriy Pristanskov appointed chairman of NCSP

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – NCSP Group has announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Dmitriy Pristanskov as Chairman of...

Italian port workers to stage strike on May 11

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – On May 11, there will be a 24-hour national strike of Italian port workers on issues of security. According to the...

Trade unions cancel strike at La Spezia port

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – Italian trade union Cgil suspended the strike of employees of La Spezia port scheduled for April 28- May 3 on...

Siracusa port expects 75 cruise calls in April-November

Siracusa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – Siracusa port expects 75 cruise calls in the period between April and November, with over 130,000 tourists in...

Livorno mayor leaves port authority board

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – Livorno mayor Filippo Nogarin has left the board of directors of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...

Italy’s Confindustria hopes next government will have Ministry of the Sea

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – Italian business confederation Confindustria hopes that the next government will establish a Ministry of the Sea...

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